Elementary:

Mrs. Jenny Wyant1st & 2nd Grade TeacherMrs. Wyant has taught at both the elementary and college level. She obtained her Bachelors of Science Degree in Elementary Education from UNL and her Master of Arts Degree in English Literature and Composition from UNO. Jenny holds a current​Nebraska Educator's Certificate with K-6 Endorsement. She and her husband, Eric, are raising 2 boys in Bennington.

Mrs. Tami TimmermannKindergarten TeacherMrs. TImmermann has a Bachelors Degree in Education and a Master of Science Degree in Education from Wayne State College. She taught in the Wayne School System for 17 years before starting with Legacy School in 2009. Tami is married, has 3 children and 5 grandchildren. In her free time, she enjoys reading, baking and golf.

Mrs. Margy O'LoughlinKindergarten AideMrs. O'Loughlin grew up in Omaha and has a Bachelors Degree in Elementary Education with an endorsement in Reading from UNO. She recently retired from OPS after 34 years in the classroom. She is excited to continue to work in a school setting, a perfect fit for her. Margy has been married to her husband, Mike, for 31 years. They enjoy their three daughters and time with family and friends. In her free time she enjoys cooking, reading and bowling.

Pre-Kindergarten:

Mrs. Linda Whitehill AM Junior Kindergarten TeacherMrs. Whitehill has a Bachelors Degree in Education and a Masters Degree in Curriculum. She taught Kindergarten and First Grade for 36 years before coming to Legacy School in 2011. Linda is married, has one daughter and one granddaughter. She has lived in Omaha over 30 years and loves spending time with her family and volunteering at Lakeside Hospital. Linda is also very involved at her church.

Ms. Angelica Stenbom AM Junior Kindergarten AidePM Spanish Enrichment AideMs. Stenbom was born in Colombia where she studied Business Administration. She moved to the United States in 2008 and fell in love with education while volunteer teaching Spanish. Angelica has been with Legacy since 2010 and loves working with young children. She has one daughter and loves music, dancing and travel in her free time.

Mrs. Nikki FaccaAM Pre-Kindergarten TeacherMrs. Facca received her degree from UNL in Elementary Education. She taught kindergarten for seven years in Omaha before taking a break to stay at home with her three lovely children. After her youngest had started preschool, she decided to follow her heart and go back to teaching. Mrs. Facca has been married for 12 years. Her and her husband, Rob, enjoy watching their kids play sports and take dance lessons, along with cheering on the Chicago Blackhawks!

Ms Amanda LaCourBefore/After School DirectorAM Pre-Kindergarten AideMs. LaCour recently moved to Omaha after she graduated from Morningside College in Sioux City, IA where she earned her Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration. In her spare time, she enjoys spending time with friends, family, and her boyfriend, Brandon. She also enjoys doing crafts and volunteering as a Big Sister for the Big Brothers Big Sisters Program.

.Mrs. Kim AlbrightAM Pre-Kindergarten Teacher​Kim Albright has been working with children for 22 years. Kim grew up in Montana and she received a Bachelors degree in Child Development from Montana State University. She is married to her husband, Kevin and they have 3 children. When she's not at Legacy or running her kids around, she likes to be outside or read.

Mrs. Cindy Allwine AM Pre-Kindergarten AidePM Spanish Enrichment AideMrs. Allwine moved from Phoenix to Omaha 15 years ago. At that time, she switched from a clerical position to working with children, and loves it! Cindy is raising two children with her husband, Jeff. In her spare time, she enjoys fishing, catching up on her soaps and spending time with her family.

Mrs. Betsy WeberAM Pre-Kindergarten TeacherBetsy Weber was born and raised in Omaha. While traveling and seeing new places is a passion, she couldn't imagine living anywhere else! She is married to Dave Weber and together they have three children. Betsy has been teaching since 1988. She started teaching for OPS and later took time off to raise her young children. After spending years with her own preschool-aged children, Betsy realized that she wasn't done teaching, guiding and experiencing the world through the eyes of a preschool child! She sees Legacy School as the perfect place to do just that!

Mrs. Holly LuebbeAM Pre-Kindergarten AIdeMrs. Luebbe grew up in a small town near Lincoln and moved to Omaha 23 years ago after getting married. She worked for a bank as an Assistant Branch Manager for 5 years before choosing to stay home with her 3 children, who are now all teenagers. When her children were young, Mrs. Luebbe ran a small in-home daycare. After her youngest started school, she then taught preschool for 6 years before joining Legacy School. Her hobbies are running, photography and interior decorating.

Mrs. Kathy MingoAM MWF Pre-Kindergarten TeacherPM MWF Pre-Kindergarten TeacherMrs. Mingo graduated from Creighton with a finance degree but returned to school to complete a degree in education from UNO. She has worked in all levels of education but enjoys the early years because you see so much growth and can have such an impact on their educational beginning. Mrs. Mingo is married to another educator. Mr. Mingo has taught/coached at Burke High School for twenty-six years. They have two very busy children. Mrs. Mingo enjoys watching her children's sporting events and volunteering with their schools and church. She joined Legacy School at its inception and has enjoyed watching it grow and blossom, just like the students!

Mrs. Renee Ballentine AM MWF Pre-Kindergarten AideMrs. Ballentine has a Bachelors Degree in Elementary Education. What she enjoys most about working with children is their positive attitude, enthusiasm for learning and eagerness to share a good laugh. In her free time, she likes to read, cook, and spend time with her family. She and her husband have two wonderful children, twins who were born on leap day!

Mrs. Tiffanie WilliamsPM MWF Pre-Kindergarten AideMrs Williams moved to Omaha from Fairbanks Alaska in 2000. She received her Bachelors Degree in Speech Pathology and Audiology from Washington State University. In the last 10 years she has had a change in career but has never lost her love for working with children. Tiffanie has been married for 14 years and has 3 children. She loves family time and in her free times she enjoys quilting and visiting family and friends.

Preschool:

Mrs. Karen Lepp AM M-F Preschool TeacherMrs. Lepp graduated from UNO with a double major in Elementary Education and Special Education. She has a Masters Degree in Learning Disabilities. Mrs. Lepp taught for years in the Omaha Public Schools before deciding to stay home with her three children. When she decided to return to teaching, she chose the preschool system and has fallen in love with this age group. Karen has taught preschool since 2002. In her spare time, she enjoys volunteering for Yachad, a developmentally disabled adult group, and golfing with her husband.​

Mrs. Angie Kresl AM M-F Preschool AideMrs. Kresl was born in Madrid. She is married and has three children and seven grandchildren. After her kids were all grown, she found she missed being around small children. Legacy School has been so rewarding for her, spending time with the students each day. In her free time, Angie enjoys spending time with her family.

Mrs. Margarita Rueb AM MWF Preschool TeacherAM T/TH Preschool TeacherMrs. Rueb was born in and raised in Venezuela. She has a degree in Elementary Education from Hastings College and an Endorsement in English as a Second Language from UNO. She has experience working with children from preschool to middle school age. Margarita is married, has two daughters and two grandchildren.

Mrs. Sherry TetschnerAM MWF Preschool AideAM T/Th Preschool AidePM Spanish Enrichment AideSherry has worked with kids for over 10 years with preschool to high school age kids. Sherry has lived in the Omaha area her entire life. She enjoys reading, going on road trips and fishing with her daughter in her free time.

Specials

Mrs. Timaree YostMusic TeacherMrs. Yost has lived in Omaha for 25 years. She graduated from the University of Kearney with a BA in Music Education. Timaree is married, has four sons and six grandchildren. She loves spending time with her sheltie (Gidget), chihuahua (Torch), grandchildren and Husker Football.

​Mrs. Alice ConnollySpanish TeacherMrs. Connolly was born in Mexico. She is married, has three children and her husband is serving in the US Army. Alice holds a Bachelors Degree in Elementary Education and has over 20 years of experience teaching. ​

Mrs. Joan MillerScience TeacherJoan graduated from TCU with a Bachelors Degree in Speech & Language Therapist. She has been working with children in many capacities for many years. Joan has been with Legacy since 2009, teaching Preschool,, PreK and Italian Enrichment. Moving into the new school has given her the opportunity to cook both breakfast and lunch, as well as teaching PreK science classes. ​